Q. Identify the part containing the error.
(A) Hardly had / (B) I reached the station / (C) when the train left / (D) No error
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Correct Answer: (C)
C
Explanation: Use 'than' after 'Hardly...had'. Correct sentence: 'Hardly had I reached the station than the train left.' (AFCAT exams may test this traditional pattern, though modern English often uses 'when'.)
Explanation by: Krishna Sharma
Use 'than' after 'Hardly...had'. Correct sentence: 'Hardly had I reached the station than the train left.' (AFCAT exams may test this traditional pattern, though modern English often uses 'when'.)